Zambia vs Zimbabwe: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import

Zambia
41,726 1000 USD
in 2018
Zimbabwe
66,768 1000 USD
in 2018
Zambia rank
2nd
Zimbabwe rank
1st

South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import over time

  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 66,768 1000 USD against 41,726 1000 USD in Zambia, a difference of 25,042 1000 USD.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.6 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Zambia ranks 2nd and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 103 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Zambia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 6,090 1000 USD 15,030 1000 USD 8,940 1000 USD Zimbabwe
2000s 17,286 1000 USD 13,458 1000 USD 3,828 1000 USD Zambia
2010s 27,716 1000 USD 46,115 1000 USD 18,400 1000 USD Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 66,768 1000 USD against 41,726 1000 USD in Zambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
25,042 1000 USD, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
Zambia ranks 2nd and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
111 places, 1,660 data points, 1997–2018
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